THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3RD APRIL, 1886.

19. Emigration Fees, under the Emigration Consolidatior, Ord- inance 1874,

Application for a certificate,...... Certificate,

Equitable Charge,....

20. Foreign Attachment Bond, in the Supreme Court, either Juris- diction.

For every $100 or part thereof up

to $1,000,

Exceeding $1,000,.

Guarantee............

21. Every Instrument in writ- ing under seal, not otherwise specially charged with duty under this schedule,.

Note. The impressions of Chi- nese names, shop names, or trading names, commonly called chops shall not be taken to be seals within the meaning of this Article..........

22. Lease or Agreement for a made for a term of years, or for a period determinable with one or more life or lives or otherwise contingent, in consideration of a sum of money paid in the way of premium, fine, or the like, if with- ogit rent,

23. Lease, executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for the same, on production of such

agreement,

$1. $1.

See Mortgage, 26.

$1.50.

$15.

See Agreement, 2.

$15.

50 cents for every $100 or part

thereof.

Note.-An entry to the above effect is to be made beneath the

Stamp, and signed by the collector.

24. Lease or Agreement for a Lease of any Land, House, Building or Tenement, at a rent, without pay- ment of any sum of money by way of fine or premium, to be levied on the Annual Rent, for a term not exceeding

One year,

Three years, «**

Thirty years,

Exceeding thirty years,.

15 cents.

.40

"

For every $100

75 " $1.25

or part thereof.

Note. When both rent is paid and there is a fine or premium, the duty is to be the total of that due under both articles 22 & 24.

Exemption.-All rentals under $50 per annum.

25. Letter or other instrument】 of Hypothecation accompany- ing deposit of documents of title to any moveable property, or bond, or other instrument of guarantee in respect of such property or docu- ments of title,

Letter of Guarantee,

26. Mortgage, or Agreement for a Mortgage, Bond, Debenture, Covenant, Warrant of Attorney to confess and enter up judgment, and Foreign Security of any kind not specially charged with duty under this Schedule, to be levied on the amount or value of the principal sum secured.

(i.) Being the only, or principal, or primary security, and also where any further money is added to the money already secured,

(ii) Being a collateral or auxi- liary or additional or substituted security, other than a Mortgage exe- cuted pursuant to a duly stamped agreement for the same, or by way of further assurance for the above- mentioned purpose where the prin- cipal or primary security is duly stamped, and for every extension of the time of an Original Mortgage endorsed on such Mortgage,

(iii.) Transfer, assignment, dis- position or assignation of any Mortgage, bond, debenture, cove- nant, or foreign security, or of any money or stock secured by any such instrument, or by any war- rant of Attorney to enter up Judg- ment, or by any Judgment; to be levied on the amount transferred, . Ji

Referring to particular pro-

perty, $2. Duplicate, 20 cents. General, $4.

See Agreement, 2.

15 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

10 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

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